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D307 VHC

1987 Renault 5

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,247 mi
Last recorded30,247 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2013
Typical for 1987 Renault 567,696 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD307 VHC
MakeRenault
Model5
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2013 30,247 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2013 30,247 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 28,897 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 28,897 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 28,451 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 27,938 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 27,262 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2006 27,042 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge. on tread depth limit. 1.6mm

nearside windscreen washer weak

slight scoring to nearside of windscreen

staining on fuel tank. no leak found

surface perishing to nearside front and both rear tyres

Pass 24 Jan 2006 27,042 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge. on tread depth limit. 1.6mm

nearside windscreen washer weak

slight scoring to nearside of windscreen

staining on fuel tank. no leak found

surface perishing to nearside front and both rear tyres

How Reliable is the Renault 5?

Based on 22,507 MOT tests across 5,412 vehicles.

61.8%
Pass Rate
3,544
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
5,412
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,884
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,559
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,334
Steering rack gaiter split 1,260
Brake pipe excessively corroded 936
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D307 VHC is a 1987 Renault 5 in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Renault 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.5% with a typical mileage of 67,696 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault 5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,884 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D307 VHC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault 5 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 39 years old, this Renault 5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D307 VHC registered?

D307 VHC is a 1987 Renault 5, first registered on 2 March 1987.

Is D307 VHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for D307 VHC shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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